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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
BROOKDALR.
INDOOR LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

Tho NTH annual IN door tennis tournament for
doubles begun stTenns Han No. 2l2 West Fortyirst
at yesterday and there present large gather
ing and gentlemen Following is the in the
inning:
H. Corey and j. Ranklne defeated w. c. Field and C.
y Grant 81 e. v. O. Han and Trevor beat y. L. "
Roppen and II. p. TAYLOR. Ga. ell q shaw and II. =
nsnsd beat q. Hobart and y. MaoMullen 6-S 60 j.
Clark and II. A. Taylor beat n. T. hasey and W II. Wick
ham. "a, 95 y Cotton and q $ tampb.ll beat q
J Brown So. G-l &. Post and g. W, Batter
shall beat J. ?. Bacon and :. r. Thomas. a. 60 IT, W.
socun "a and Richards beat W. Floyd ann " a. kcn n
And Ward. B-8. o..
The finals between and Siooum and Rich
the Interesting AMI exciting contests OF tine
The brilliant both -ides resolved ner
ted applause Slocum AMI kIcharis were victorious Their
being 66 6 aud they obtained the handsome Held
glA as
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JERSEY CRY STRIKERS TAKEN BACK.

Washnyron's Birthday proved happy holiday for
tho strikers Jersey City who have been out o:
employment several wceks Fortytye eoalhAndlers
back TO work By the Delaware, lzokaw0una
aud Western Railroad Company but not until they hsd
signed agreement abandon their membership IN uIo
knights OF Labor Forty longshorcmen taken back
o Hookcn. twelve
the Wilson Line pier on the same termA William
Clark Of No % ntonst.. Hobokcu striker attacked
tsodfrted Haureler srab." yesterday, and beat him
severely Clark arrested and placed under $500
bonds 10 appear for trial
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CAPTAIN CHARLES W. ROGERS.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. - lSpsc.GIi.-Captain Charles
w. Rogers. OF this city ars osprcsdent OF the ST
Iou, and San Francisco Railroad died last night at
Soutb Pasadena resort Tor in sds Los Angeles
Cal lilo was takou III with bronchitis in December,
lsS5 and IN November, 1886 be went to California
Ills wife aud n son. twenty-five years OF age, survive
him. Captain Rogers was born at Exeter. ~ H.. In
1884 Al fifteen ears OF age he ran away to ses and
nj thirty he as the OF merchant vessel the
Templnr which sailed from Boston. lie came West In
1871 and went 70 work tor the Atlantic and Pacific
Railroad as an agent In 1875 he Was made general
superintenden' la May, 1879 he was mado shoond
vice presdent Of the ST Louis and San Francisco road
and In 1881 he became first vice presidenL lie was
a director of the Continental Bank and q member of
the Commercial Club lie was considered one OF tho
ablest railroad men in the West.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
ANTELOPES AND ELkPHAETs DISGUISED

Professor Bickmores lecture at the Museum OF Natu
raj History yesterday on "Anteiopes and Elephants
was attended by large number Of and sew
easl clere ymen Visitors 10 the also per-
mited 10 the few seats that tebaned un0ccpied
when the lecture began The largest variety Of antelope
IA found Ia Africa which continent. Dir Bkmore said
L now agreed by biologists he the Oldest OF the grea,
l.sions Of. land No marine she IL ale fonnd Ia the
bsLara Lesert. end The continent itself seems 10 have
bee the upLeHysls and deessi"s oil Tie
sarhs than that OF Oihsr parts OF Tie word Only
species VI antelope found Ia America In present.
ing OF the elephant the lecturer explained The
difference between II ana the mammoth and the baso
don OF primitive ages. and presented ye@ 81 hau'-
moth az Il discovered few years ago after having
beer flSzeb and Embedded In tho ics Of siberia, aprar
emily for thousands OF years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
wryyyy0 ppyZpS 1T CHrSy

The Chess ASSOCIATION held its nesnth annual
OF the New York Cuc and
pionshp tho State tor the ensuing
year Twenty experts entered the lists and
bat trophy and four minor prizes The nrst
by Eugene Demar tho champion OF the club While
the other equally divided between MI ship
ley president Of the association Mr. Lloyd president cf tho
enb and Messrx and Hapha. who have torno
highest In other tournaments Toe othe. com
petiInrs Nsssrs Doyle Nornth. hinu MnnoL Todd
fingsr Fitch Lorno YcstOn. Sfork. kaltenbsch. Hunt
ington bnders Birbv Hollrnbach WILCOX. linbeok Won
Uoenherg In tournament the prizes
by Brbv and Todd Al the Close OF the ex
Mr Dslmar simultaneous exhibition paying
against OF the members 81 TIE club dc'cat
ing losing Hanham LORNA, Mint and
Reel drawing % three OtlerS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
TRoUBADOUR OUT OF THE SUBURBAN.

MASTERPIECE DECLARED OUT ALSO, YET "Ahh''oN
IS SAID TO HAVE BACKED HIM.
Garrison will not ride the great Trouoahoor IA '"'
Suburban this season. for last years winner VI s'o
classic has been declared out. Nor viii he nave Tue
mount on Masterpiece nor OFallon. for they arc
stricken out also leaving the Brown stable represented
by Blue Wing n15) and Bob Fisher nl2). Master
piece has been taken out Of the sheepshead Boy hand
cap too; looks II he not be seen until later
in tho season. II at all Too much weight undoubtedly
And yet reported that Garrsons valet has been seen
in this city putting up the jockeys money on this So
called pride Captain Browns stable, taking odds OF
40 and so o1 Other declarations increase the lists as
given below:
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LABOR CONVENTION AT TROY,

TROY. Feb ~ ,speeai)-At the Knights Of Labor Con-
vention here to-day two delegates were present from
each OF the wing district assembes Noa A. 40 CO.
49, o. g. u.s. s5 81, l03. l4l. Las. 1852. i64 and l7o
The morning session devoted to the consideration of
the credentials OF delegates In the AFTERNOON there "as
genersl discussion upon the beat DO pursued
10 adopting The more thorough soidieaton OK
ths orier In this state Nc formal action taken r.
o. Of the printers delegation, states that the
yenlion Is for the purpose OF organizing state
Workingnens Assembly composed entirely OF knights
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COLONEL, G.. q WHARTON.

IoUlsvnLK. KY. Feb 22.-Coionel e. G. Wharton was
fonpd dead IN bed In his nj Ale1anders Hotel
IN this city this morning At O'clock lie had been III
dprng the evening before but which no retired he told
bis brother he was feeling ALI right again lie waH n
colonel IN the Union army during tho War and had long
heen prominent Republican politician and lawyer In
ma, ste He was also widely know In the East spend.
ipg much OF his time Of late yenrs in Now York Whom
benjamin II. Bnstov was appointed district Attorney
Mas appointed assistant He succeeded Mr. Bristow
wIcn the appointed Secretary OF the Treasury
Inv President Grant but resigned when General Garfield
heca President.
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4 DEBATE BY YOUyG HEN

Association filled last night by hs members and
friend, Of the Young Mems Christian Associations Literary
oc,tv and the Cooley Literary Society sh.is represen
tves Of Zach discussed the question Resolved That
an % and TIA
,s,iioais o tinted STATS Henry Neville the prosl
Horace Rsse acted a. referee The Godey representatives
sdt u he question The
Sn, a, follows Organ rectal H. h 9uiniah overture
Nv the A. 81 &. A orchestra Professor H. l. farkhuis
gI,.sior Dobate-ahIDative, Henry H. Ham Thomas r..
cIsin and Jasper Goodwin negative T. C. stow. William
W,.hus,u SOL roo. Music by the orcbest aud
an Of lhs referee Tho speakers frequently ap.
nisuacd k1Judge KuAss spoke high terms Of the efforts
Of each s.do decided thu question OF tho Anrns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
NEARLY KILLED Ar THE DOLLHOUSE AT HOME

Jona Burns, Of No 1iS North Tsnrh-st-. brooklyn.
same to this city last evening to the sghta Hs
dropped In at No lO3 Bowcry. known ne tho Old
House at Homo and kept by Barney Rourka There
were boxng. resting, singing and dancing going
openly ia uetanoe OF the law. and Burns became much
interested Ia the performance and also in the beer That
flowed like water While Burns standing at tho
Lat anu gcstiousting with the exuberance Of youth
ana Deer he smashed b. er glass and melted = risI
Mr. Burns insisted that the glass aas erukeD soc-
dentaily anu refused to pay tor IL. Bernard Caro-
the bartender settled tho dispute with club. Burns
could stand the punishment aud alter few raps
tho head he tell UNCONSCIOUS 10 the door Two OF
tue bartender's trends took hand In while Burns
was on the floor and pounded the unconscious man
badly that his beat trend would not know him
Mr.. Burns dragged Of the place and lett III
gutter In Hesterst. Hs WAS found there moaning by
n ohesr end taken 70 the EiArtdge Street Station
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
STRIKES AND LABOR PROBLEMS.
ENGRAvERs THREATEN TO STRIKE.
DEMANDS MADE UPON THE rHoro-ENGRAv1NG co

DEMANDS MADE UPON THE ruOrO-EyGRAvING COM
PANY-THE MIS- DETERMINED.
1t probable that there will be strike Of tho photo
engravers the employ OF the PhotoEnsraytng Com
pany Mt No SIS Park On Monday q committee called
the officers OF the company and left the following let
ter and list OF demands:
The Executive committee OF ths Phoo.Engravers vaion
sns sr. sea e neo 30 @ IL tie
q oa a.n mt % q. 2 s s
Is sssfs. I'll. s
lo~m1 ak aou'iis between each Increase. q;
Just your rr. and 20" mes. S e..
n TO s iors
In oshsr irses Wien of HANDS in dai ins, VIC DO
tbs, each man shat h, ,nrn . a, ,,n the Gny
in asserting the apprenticeship esnss ,e,,eve 70
of Importance not only 20 relves but 70 our
ou wc Re & s e
peisni These OF vital iyorantanoo To your
" "'''''' -'' THr ESEruTI4r eoNSIrrHE.
The list OF demands accompanying the letter is fol
lows:
l. after Fsbraary 90 1887 the Of ali
: ON s IS . les IN no.. ev
ting els he Increased 81 week Oh e present
. In tho hr,. week OF september ard March
each year ,ss waT.. Of snsTaT 1s mail
salary OF $ie week FOR cutters and ss week the minimum
, overtneAn overtime shall be paid for at the rae Of
time aud halt
l. members OF This not regularly employed or
weekly hands taking work shall be paid al TIE rate OF 40
cents an hour.
dali times when there insufcisncy u work
hands shall be laid lndeL ntey Should
there De enough work FOR all tho engrayes lie TINE s
be tIail OF tvicr ~hcn
another who been lad on Each empioye TO
be sid OF not than day Al q time.
member OF tas DO discharged Withont no
tfytng the chairman o. this shop
shall 10 employed by t1l5 cSeDihhIpfnk
other than MON bors o. this union
The last clause relates 10 tho employ OF nppren
rules FOR their government II prov iles
that apprentices shall be taken on While here are
lourncyTncu out o. work
The oihr-r OF the company that they will no; snb
init 10 the demands although they have much Important
work on hand On the other hand the confident
that the demands will Re granted without strike one
Of The officers OF the union sHiG last night:
don't thiaE viii have rgat our trade u an exelu
believe that there 100 expert photo
the country OF these about IN New
n strike q EOud 20 inyo-slbe 70 NJ oar
pisoes reasonable 10
fear refusal We vii ssrpv strtse the demands
compiled with ~ 10 Uoions 10 the kngatS OF
Labor, o AL lated With Any other usls.
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wow SIZE rs BOUND TO MARRY yBK SOL D,F,

White days through several months ago Samuel
Taylor private In tie United states Engineer corps NJ
Wi.ietrs Point L. L.. became acquainted with Miss ella
.lpie the laughter OF well Known resident OF WLts.
stOle. The couple frequently net that and
tbs girls pzrrbt- orsTed honss
The yoans couple anAly Anaed 10 set married FRIDAY Of
this week H)1 their putD discosofei Is
knJvp. Mss Hppie hss tee brehsrs GEORGE Harry aud
bciyAmin. They VIA II csmsn Tsuus who had been
paying attention Ia Mics nppe on sunday evening" 1t 10
alleged, Wsylad Taylor " 10 bis The Eurt aud
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MONEY FOR SCHOOLS IN Alaska

wAsHrSCTos Feb 22 fSpoca.j.-The attempt OF Chair
Randall today to defeat the seuaie amendment to
the Sundry Cvii BILL appropriatug $4,000 for sup,ort
schools IN Alaska was unsuccessful Tho money 1, 70
be applied TO educational purposes in that Territory IRE
spectve OF the race OF the benencares No ON.
doubts noed OF schools In Alaska and the representa-
ons made leading members Of both branches NJ co,
gress have convinced them that the educational wok
now In progress Ii worthy Of encouragement Tho ma
sonary societies have done great deal bnt ther erts
need TO be supplemented by tho Government ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23

Missouri Mr.. Farris prominent Democrat anu mas
been member OF the State Senate from the county In
which Representative Bland lives speeches in favor Of
the bill were delivered by Mr. Bland and Major Morrill,
OF Kansas Both them stated that all the medical tes
timony ease, based actual personal examination
of the claimant In bis favor Five eminent physt
clans and oelists testified that his impaired VISION
which amounts almost TO total bindness-was due TO as
ease contracted In the military service Against this
abundant testimony the medical examiner In the Pension
Oice his professional opinion. and the President
takes advantage OF opportunity 10 insult the Claimant
who WAS brave and faithful soldier during the war.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
ToCRvA MEYr or CHESS PLAYERS.

PRovIDE~cy f. l.. Feb. 22.-Thc State Chess Associa-
ton met annual meeting today. Frsternal greetings
were sent by wire TO the NewNork Chess Club aud the
SewJrrscy Choss Association. The old hoard OF officers
wac elected The tournament then begun thr result
being: Flrst round-isrris Blolgct by Harris
Mur-av " Rurklin won by Buckin; brown A. Rel
cher won by Brown Cunningham. wv Beloher. won
by Belcher saith RO-cnbrg by iiOsepbnTg Roo
inson vs. s,lrnan won by Robinson I'LL vs. Burroughs,
won ny Hill Pratt Grant 10y Pratt Second
round-Harr Belcher, won by Harris; Hill vs..
Brown won BIZ Hill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
TROUBLE FROM COAL STRIKERS FEARE

South AMBoY, y. j. Feb. 22.-Troubie Is apprehented
with the strikers from the soft and hard
coal docks Warrants have been issued for the arrest OF
tho strikers who drove back To NewYork the new men
who down here last week expecting 10 20 TO work
The strikers chased Of the several blocks to-day
and OF them threatened 10 TX the "scabs II they
catch them away from the coal piers The menaces OF
the strikers causing considerable uIeasncss In the
sheriff Convory stays here ali night Ia charge OF
his corps OF special deputies
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23

NAME lnhamsn,ty 70 wonsn .skss eonns.ss inesssn
Of the ndsnes che has surcsei and palms nnderrchs
hands fai yhy sscs.ss anA qsscts Ns.srSy
modest until orurd ply scsh to'
garains female dscuv winch aas weu ksSws sxy
Ding All this embarrassment ear be svoicu
sod esso,sd by purciaaaag Dr. flesoss fvets IL
soptob yonr druggist aud taking ~ ARRESTED fnss ~
huood 70 one dVdiar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23

He ceola NOT walk, - bis log broken. He could
hardly speak, but was able to make known how b
was injured, and officer went TO kourkes place and
asssilant The injured nan taken to GouverneuP
Hospital and Carroll was locked up The arrest OF
Carroll did not stop the performance and the "sport"
went on uaual.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
ARRESTED As PROFESSIONAL rHIEvss.

ARRESTED AS PROFESSIONAL rHIEyES
john H. Matthew'S Frank oIssn and James Lewis WHO
ARRESTED Detective sergeants FogaJy Al. Hsnay
81 inspector Byrnss ssan professional thieves
tsGsa before Jpsiice ORsy yesterday At Essex Market
C0ri. The hrst tw0 - alleged accused OF tuigiiy
b beston and the last oil the forgery Of check tel e+vU
tAs c,y They have nanstors as.ss .Le TIE ossct
sm Y comply xiih rae necessary isi~anuss VI lie Aw
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
DR. JOHN NAILS SOUTHERN foUR

The Rev Dr. John Hall, the leading Presbytsrsn min.
later Of Newl OK. 10 now South u TOUR and will
preach NJ Charleston. st. Augustine and other southern
cities The Rev Dr. Cuyler. loading Prcs6yiertnn
divine OF Brooklyn, going 10 make similar tr1P,
preaching sch southern cities DR. Hall nisses Is
open secret that tho visit Of these two preachers 70
lhe South " In the Interest OF union between the
Northern and Southern branches Of the Presby
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
JOINS HOPKINS AyyTTERS4PY.

BALTIMORE. Feb % speetaD.-Gymnasurn Hall. OF
the Johns Hopkins University niod with educators
anu prominent citizens to-day on the occasion OF the
eleventh anniversary celebration OF the University.
Presidents Gilman made address the spirit the
ase-tc opuHlsm which eads TO luxury indihei
and the pcs,,nsm which leads 10 hupeesslcss aud
inrrtia-ukins Tor his text the Ltssiey hall If
stone
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A Piti1ul ~iWhf.

What saddef eight be imagined than that OF nobo
whom the ord III afora 10 spare stricken down
prine Of useful iife thousands are
be saved y t
timely Dr. Pieree's" Golden Medical discovery.
which, q positive early stGc&
II the best alternative and pectora In the world AL diuS
slata
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23

LOGAN FUND Captain George 4 Lemon has received
the folio wing subscriptions 70 the LogAn tind:
". =. Distin and Otlsrs, OF Quincy. H.. v.2Ovi Hsny
c. Bowen. Nev-Yvrk C1ly. $lOO
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beat him terribly knocking him down and noknS r Of hs
ss.sisnts and on Monday eau sed arrest and they VIII
have an Justice Nc Kenu al linn
morrow. Miss Nipple IL now moro iuty uesoi"'" '
ever 10 marry the young soldier.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23

Confidential advice to either sex on delicate siS
Book 10 cent? In stapa AddfesA Wofius pisFos
sary Medical Association. 6eS A Ainst- ksnAio ~ \.
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THE OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.
MR. BURROWS URGES THE HOUSE TO ACCEPT THE
sRNATE's AMENDMENT.

Mr. BURROWS URGES THE HOUSE TO ACcEfi ihh
sRNATEs AMENDMENT.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 (Sp,eiaIl-Thc House to-day
agreed to devote two honrs to debate on the Senate
amendment to the Post Once Appropriation bill appro-
prating $1,000 for the transportation OF mails In Amer
can steamships II Is whispered that Chairman Blount
the Post Office Committee, has been provided by fost
mastogGeneral Villas with ammunition for a speech
against this appropriation although tho Senate amend
mcnt n substantially Ia line with the recommendations
contained In the annual report OF the Post once De
partlnent Mr. OF Michigan. opened the debate
In favor Of the amendment, with strong aud earnest
speech which commanded the attention OF the House
Tho importance Of the service ho said could mol pr
estimated. The nteen republics south OF us were
practically without communication villa the Jnlten
States Under existing Law the Postmaster General WAS
poweress remedy this condition OF affairs In foreign
mail service the compensation was restricted 10 The sea
Inland postage and the result Of this restriction va.
that OF the S45OOOO appropriated for the foreign mail
service 100000 wOud into the pockets OF orclGncA
The adoption OF the senate amendment would enable the
50 secure regular mall conlmuiioa
ou With the great Empire Of Brazil In Tho a1t "e1y
years Brazil had bought S030.Oo0.O0O worth OF goods
from Great Britain. and from the United states,
Si2a, 900, 900 worth.
kn aefinu w. fukP
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
Mn. yAN wYcK ON sENAXoRLAL "JrNkErs."

MI. NAN TN VN nI'Nh4'VIINrs "V''hI'''
WAsIuSGIos. Feb. ~ tspeeal.-Mr Van "yek today
entertained the senate with somo observations OF the
subject Of "Iunkrtng committees. Senator Plat had
offered resolution authorizing his committee 10 sit dur
Ing the roeess to continue the investigation Of alleged
abuses In the Indian leadership system. Mr. Van ~yos
succeeded elciing from Chairman Dawes. OF the In
dian Committee. that In asking for such investigations
Senators are moved by considerations OF public ddiy
and lie used that phrase the toI for Lis little pceoh
at of which he substitute for the
resolution. 10 authorize al The committees OF the
Senate sit during the recess The substitute wac re-
ieced and the resolution adopted There IL doubt
that the In question ought 10 lie continued
during the aud pushed 10 conclusion While
structures junketng trips, he made an unfortunate
CHOICE Of q cOInInittoe U whlcl TO Apply them
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ANOTHER PENSION VETO SUSTAINED.

WAsHiS6rOs. Feb. 90 Spec,at-The Hoase today re-
fused OF i32 to 90 to pass the veto Of the
PTesdent tho bill TO grant pension " j. W. Farris II
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OPENING OF AN ICEBoAT Gil

OPENING OF AN ICEBOAT CLUBHOUSE.
PoUGHKEErsE- Feb. % tSpeeiaLl-The Carthage Land
ing Iceboat Club House formally opened TO- night The
commcdious and we'll adapted 10 the purposes
for which they be uscd. Fur hundred invitations
to dinner had been cut and large number attended
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-23
rnE INrrRsTATE coMMEKCE COMMISSION.

THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION.
WASHINGTON. Feb % tSpeeab.Itis reported that the
President has reconsdered his determination not 10 APP
point as "a member OF the Interstate Commerce CoLns
sion any who Is member 81 tho NIIAth CohSr"ss
II - said that be can assured that they will be con
frrned in Decelber Nj Cleveland may appoint colonel
Morrison and Congcr and that 80 u not beyoad
ls boui, II probsiiI y that senator Nancy 81 Texas
in whose behalf much Influence has htrn rNrrtrf VIII be
chosen 81 snofher mombtr Of the commission. The
friends Hugh Jewei urging his appointment as
com missioner and II IL said that he = snohg he mon
whose names receiving consideration BY The Itesi
dent
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rur pREsIpENr or TnE SENATE EEsIGNs

wAsniSGToy. Feb. % tSpeeial-when the resignation
OF Mr. sherman IA President OF the Senate read to-
day Senator ingalls, Ia TIC chair and he presided dur
ing the session There some speculation 40 TO sena
tor shermau's probable successor, and the general i'm
preston 10 that Senator ingalls, Will be chosen. II is
derstood that 10 would appreciate tho compliment
although lie would to occupy the office
beginning the regular session Of the
Senator remarked MI Sherman rather to enjoy
the duties Of the Office and presume that lie Will he ro
elected after the senators, including himself have
been sworn In the beginning OF tho session. Mr.
sherlnan's letter Of resignation Ia as follows:
TO me senate Of ne ttttsd bfdba
Ny Office as Peslden pro tenpOrc Senate
will necessarily terminate the 4th OF March bcIi witt INV
present SENATOR 10 will omot. convenience Of
lie ami the pubic service 10 eject IS pros
whose term extends b-y
that he annirr the Oatn Of Office 10 and
the orgabizaon therefore that
posltion efect at O'Clock OIL Saurday ueIt
February 80 Permit IN doing apres. nv heart
for TIC uniform
the disc haIge % my duties Presin. Oicyr
by every member OF tie senate. Very truly your.
JOHN bnERMAN.